Where does “autót” come from?

autót (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian autó, from German Auto, from German automobil, from Spanish automóvil, from Russian автомоби́ль, from French automobile, from French auto-, from Ancient Greek αὐτο- — Postpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact.

autót (Hungarian): accusative singular of autó

Definitions

  1. accusative singular of autó

Ancestry of “autót”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianautóauto, automobile, car
2GermanAutocar
3Germanautomobilautomobile
4Spanishautomóvilautomobile
5Russianавтомоби́льcar, automobile, motorcar
6Frenchautomobileautomotive; automobile
7Frenchauto-auto- regarding oneself
8Ancient Greekαὐτο-self-
9Ancient Greekαὐτόςαὐτή f, αὐτό n; "first/second declension";...
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ewaway from, off; again
11Proto-Indo-EuropeanǵʰePostpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰeEvery word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewEvery word from Ancient Greek αὐτός
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